Romero-Hernandez v. Mercado-Quinonez et al
Plaintiff: Juan Romero-Hernandez
Defendant: Nelson Mercado-Quinonez, Jose Negron-Fernandez, Luis Sanchez-Betances and John Doe
Case Number: 3:2013cv01724
Filed: September 25, 2013
Court: US District Court for the District of Puerto Rico
Office: San Juan Office
County: Penuelas
Presiding Judge: Francisco A. Besosa
Presiding Judge: Camille L. Velez-Rive
Nature of Suit: General
Cause of Action: 28 U.S.C. ยง 2254
Jury Demanded By: None

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March 13, 2015 Opinion or Order Filing 57 OPINION AND ORDER re 24 Motion to Dismiss for Failure to State a Claim; and re 52 Report and Recommendation. The Court modifies in part and rejects in part the magistrate judge's R & R, (Docket No. 52). The Court GRANTS respondents' m otion to dismiss, (Docket No. 24). Romero's exhausted claim of ineffective assistance of counsel based on the failure to put an alleged exculpatory witness on the stand is DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE. Romero's remaining unexhausted claims, i ncluding the ineffective assistance of counsel claim based on the alleged "unfulfilled promise to the jury," are DISMISSED WITHOUT PREJUDICE. Judgment shall be entered accordingly. Signed by Judge Francisco A. Besosa on 03/13/2015. (brc)
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Plaintiff: Juan Romero-Hernandez
Represented By: Raymond Rivera-Esteves
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Defendant: Nelson Mercado-Quinonez
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Defendant: Jose Negron-Fernandez
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